minimum wage

Some Democratic state lawmakers in Connecticut are pushing to further increase the state’s minimum wage and enact a paid family medical leave system.State…

Governor Cuomo is dues to release his budget on Tuesday, and agencies that work with the intellectually disabled are among those hoping for more funds.…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says teams from the Department of Labor will spread out across the state to educate both workers and employers on the new…

Nineteen states, including New York and Connecticut, are ringing in the New Year by raising their minimum wage.Long Island’s minimum wage will increase to…

Business leaders, particularly those in upstate New York, say the 2016 legislative session, which recently concluded, was the worst for small businesses…

The new state budget has been in place for nearly a week, but little attention has been paid to many of the items that are in it. A government reform…

Labor advocates say they want the state of Connecticut to tax companies that pay low wages to their employees, companies like big box retail stores and…

Advocates gathered at several Long Island Rail Road stations on Monday to pressure lawmakers to include a $15 minimum wage in the New York State budget.…

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s administration has released a report that it says shows the benefits of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour over the…

Governor Andrew Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden headlines a pep rally to pass paid family leave in New York, but some question whether the governor’s…